Dr. Moon''s Plagiarism Policy (31.839 Kb) PowerPoint Grading Rubric (59.536 Kb) EBSCO database (84.73 Kb) Your assignment is to prepare a Power Point presentation on any topic related to the course that is of interest to you. For instance, you could write about "The History of Psychological Testing in Schools", but not on "Test Study Skills". You must emphasize the both counseling and diagnostic testing. The presentation should consist of: 8-10 slides (not counting reference slides) APA reference slides at the end of the presentation in APA style APA citations in the Power Point Quality Presentation Skills * Be creative and utilize the powerful tools in Power Point to embellish your presentation, however do not use the animation sounds or embellishments on every slide. Make sure the presentation is tasteful (ex. do not put applause on slides, do not use the “crash” sound on a fly in, etc.) * Write directly and informally in Standard English. * Check your spelling. * Put together a presentation that reflects graduate-level quality. * Develop your thoughts fully, concretely, succinctly, and logically. Avoid rambling or being vague and wordy. ALWAYS USE CORRECT APA STYLE! Click on the Using APA Style bar on the right of the BlackBoard panel for more infomation. The evaluation of your presentation will be based on meeting the aforementioned standards. This presentation could be very useful in your counseling career as you can share it with your own future students or interns! See my PowerPoint grading rubric for more info! Send your PowerPoint to the digital dropbox - not my email! You can use the same topic for the final paper and PowerPoint. If you are not familiar with PowerPoint, click on the Using PowerPoint box on the right hand side of the BlackBoard Panel. You can use EBSCO to help find journal articles. To learn more, click on the EBSCO link. Be sure to read my policy on plagiarism! (click on the link above)